Understanding Maintenance in Azure SQL

Explore the intricacies of maintenance processes in Azure SQL in this 20-minute conference talk by Rie Merritt at SQLBits. Delve into the specifics of Microsoft's handling of patches and updates for both operating systems and SQL, uncovering the timing of maintenance activities, potential impacts, and the level of control available to users. Gain valuable insights into Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance administration, focusing on essential database management practices. Visit Rie Merritt's speaker profile at https://SQLbits.com/speakers/Rie_Merritt and stay updated with the data community through her blog at https://aka.ms/datacommunitynewsletter.